Tom Jolliffe takes a jaunt back to the 80s to see how some of the decade’s biggest fantasy films have aged…Growing up as a young sprog in the 80’s I was treated to all manner of eye-catching fantasy films. A lot of these ‘kids’ films were completely savaged by critics at the time. I grew […]
Movie Review – Mayday (2021)
Mayday, 2021.Written and Directed by Karen Cinorre. Starring Grace Van Patten, Juliette Lewis, Mia Goth, SoKo, Théodore Pellerin, Havana Rose Liu, Frano Mašković, Hyoie O’Grady, Zlatko Burić, Nathaniel Allen, Adrian Pezdirc, and Francesco Piacentini-Smith.SYNOPSIS:Ana is transported to a dreamlike and dangerous land where she joins an army of girls engaged in a never-ending war. Though […]
Why Scream is a Perfect Black Comedy
Ricky Church on why Scream is a perfect black comedy…When Scream was released in 1996, it revitalized the slasher genre with new life and energy after it was on the verge of dying out. Scream had plenty of aspects that made horror slasher films great with its memorable kills, scares and great direction by horror legend Wes Craven. […]
Jason Statham’s Wrath of Man skipping UK cinemas for a Christmas release on Amazon
You might have been wondering what had happened to Guy Ritchie and Jason Statham’s reunion movie Wrath of Man. Filmed during the pandemic, screened for critics back in May (you can read our ★★ review here), and released in the U.S. as something of a summer litmus test for the struggling moviegoing industry, the film […]
Enola Holmes 2 adds David Thewlis, Sharon Duncan-Brewster and more with Helena Bonham Carter returning
Netflix has announced Enola Holmes 2 has announced several new cast members to the upcoming sequel, including the confirmation Helena Bonham Carter, Susan Wokoma, Adeel Akhtar and Louis Partridge will be reprising their roles from the first film alongside Millie Bobby Brown and Henry Cavill as Enola and Sherlock Holmes.Carter portrayed Eudoria Holmes, the matriarch of the […]
First look at WWII drama Operation Mincemeat
Warner Bros has released three first look images from Operation Mincemeat, the upcoming World War II drama from director John Madden (The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel), featuring stars Colin Firth, Matthew Macfadyen, Kelly Macdonald, and Johnny Flynn; check them out here along with the poster…It’s 1943. The Allies are determined to break Hitler’s grip on […]
Movie Review – The Green Knight (2021)
The Green Knight, 2021.Directed by David Lowery. Starring Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander, Joel Edgerton, Sean Harris, Kate Dickie, Sarita Choudhury, Ralph Ineson.SYNOPSIS:King Arthur’s nephew embarks on an epic quest to confront the Green Knight, an otherworldly creature who appears at Camelot.A good trailer that does what it’s supposed to, instead of spoiling plot points from […]
Psychological thriller Dashcam gets a poster and trailer
Ahead of its digital release this October, a poster and trailer have arrived online for writer-director Christian Nilsson’s psychological thriller Dashcam (not to be confused with DASHCAM, the new film from Host director Rob Savage) which follows editor Jake (Eric Tabach) as he is sent video evidence from a routine traffic stop which resulted in […]
New images from DC’s Injustice movie feature Harley Quinn, Green Arrow, Wonder Woman and more
Ahead of its release this October, four new images have landed online from the R-rated DC animated movie Injustice, offering a new look at Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Captain Atom, Cyborg, Hawkman, Shazam, Green Lantern, Batman, Joker, Harley Quinn, and Green Arrow; check them out here…SEE ALSO: Watch the red band trailer for Injustice hereInspired by […]
Tornadoes ravage a small town in trailer for disaster pic 13 Minutes
13 Minutes is the amount of time you have to get to safety following a tornado warning in the US. It’s also the title of new disaster pic which stars Paz Vega (The OA), Amy Smart (Crank), Trace Adkins (Deepwater Horizon), Thora Birch (Ghost World), Anne Heche (Six Days Seven Nights), Peter Facinelli (The Twilight […]